Schools in Nevada City, CA

Safety scores and transparency grades from federal incident data · 2021-22 collection

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SCHOOL	DISTRICT	GRADES	STUDENTS	SAFETY SCORE	GRADE
Deer Creek Elementary	Nevada City Elementary	KG–03	289	91	A
Grizzly Hill	Twin Ridges Elementary	KG–08	87	91	A
Seven Hills Intermediate	Nevada City Elementary	04–08	378	91	A
Forest Charter	Nevada County Office of Education	KG–12	742	66	A
Twin Ridges Home Study Charter	Nevada County Office of Education	KG–08	192	66	A
John Muir Charter	John Muir Charter District	09–12	464	65	A
Sierra Academy of Expeditionary Learning	Sierra Academy of Expeditionary Learning District	09–12	170	47	A
Nevada City School of the Arts	Nevada City School of the Arts District	KG–08	418	47	A
Nevada County Special Education	Nevada County Office of Education	KG–08	52	10	A
Earle Jamieson Educational Options	Nevada County Office of Education	07–12	20	— insufficient data	A
Sugarloaf Mountain Juvenile Hall Program	Nevada County Office of Education	M–M		— insufficient data
Twin Ridges Special Education Preschool	Twin Ridges Elementary	M–M		— insufficient data